Sweet Tea Sparkling Apple Cider

Ingredients

• 32 oz. apple cider or apple juice
• 18 oz. sweet or unsweet black iced tea (such as Pure Leaf)
• 5 cinnamon sticks
• 5 star anise
• 2 small apples, diced
• 1 bottle of sparkling wine*

Instructions

1. Fill a large pitcher with the apple cider, sweet tea, cinnamon, star anise and apples. Stir and chill for 2 hours. Pour into champagne flutes, filling each ½ full. Top off with sparkling wine.